Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... reconstruction ( Figs 3–5 ) . The extent of this reconstruction was not readily apparent because the plaster had been painted to match the colour of the actual bone . The author has removed the plaster from the specimen and has ...
... reconstruction ( Figs 3–5 ) . The extent of this reconstruction was not readily apparent because the plaster had been painted to match the colour of the actual bone . The author has removed the plaster from the specimen and has ...
Page 154
... reconstruction of it is hypothetical . It is particularly dangerous to incorporate such a reconstruction ( e.g. the lack of , or the weak development of the jugal flange ) into a taxonomic diagnosis . The supposedly low degree of ...
... reconstruction of it is hypothetical . It is particularly dangerous to incorporate such a reconstruction ( e.g. the lack of , or the weak development of the jugal flange ) into a taxonomic diagnosis . The supposedly low degree of ...
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... reconstruction ( Fig . 7 ) . The anterior margin of the dentary impression courses superoposterior- ly , whilst in the reconstruction this border is considerably more vertically orientated . Over the lower third of the rameal height the ...
... reconstruction ( Fig . 7 ) . The anterior margin of the dentary impression courses superoposterior- ly , whilst in the reconstruction this border is considerably more vertically orientated . Over the lower third of the rameal height the ...
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abbreviations age profiles alcelaphines Anyskop basal breadth Bed 3aN Bergh bicuspidata bone Brink Broom & Robinson buccal cusp Cape Town cerata cervical enamel prominence cervical margin Coryphella Cragievarus kitchingi crest crown height deciduous dentary denticles dentition deposits Diademodon diameter as measured dicynodonts distal marginal ridge dorsal early Pliocene evidence facet fauna femur Flabellina fossa fossils Gastropoda genus Giraffa Giraffa sp giraffids Grine groove Hendey holotype hypocone iliofemoralis incisal indicated Langebaanweg Langebaanweg area late Miocene late Tertiary lateral mandibular Marcus maxilla maxillary MD diameter mesial mesial marginal ridge mesiodistal Miocene moderately molars muscle occlusal Pleistocene Pliocene posterior present protoconid QSM and PPM Quarry reconstructed from cast recorded relatively represented rhinophores river Robertia Robertia broomiana Scale in cm scapula sea-level separated shorelines Sivatherium Sivatherium hendeyi slightly South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape species specimen synonym Tankard taxa teeth terrestrial THERAPSIDA tooth transgression Varswater Formation ventral vertebrae